Congratulations to our 2025-26 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our 2025-26 Scholarship Recipients

This past year, the AWS Foundation awarded more than 1,600 scholarships totaling $2.7 million to welding students across North America.

AWS Foundation scholarships enable welding students to focus on their education and training while turning their passion for welding into a rewarding career.

Recipients by Program

  • National Scholarships

    $13,000 - $15,000

    Robert G. Pali Scholarship
    Cierra Miller
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Scholarship and John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Jessica Duff
    Ferris State University

    $7,000 - $9,000

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship and John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Michael Smith
    Ferris State University

    Ron Pierce Memorial Scholarship
    Alexander Kolev
    The Ohio State University

    John Deere Scholarship and Tom Landon Scholarship
    Tanner Doberenz
    LeTourneau University

    Elizabeth Fray Women in Welding Arts Scholarship and John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Rebecca Craig
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Victoria Hay
    Ferris State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Alaina Myers
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Ron Pierce Memorial Scholarship
    Nathan Schiesl
    Ferris State University

    David Landon Memorial Scholarship
    McKenzie Waddell
    Wayne State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Georgia Wiswesser
    The Ohio State University

    AWS Board of Directors Scholarship
    Case Hummel
    Ferris State University

    Lynn Showalter Scholarship
    Nathan Schweitzer
    LeTourneau University

    AWS Past Presidents Scholarship
    Benjamin Taylor
    Ferris State University

    $5,250 - $6,500

    Nancy and Barry Carlson Scholarship
    Ryan Bellus
    Palomar College

    Howard E. and Wilma J. Adkins Memorial Scholarship
    Carson McKee
    The Ohio State University

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Rowan Toole
    The Ohio State University

    John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship and John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Nathan Lee
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Jack and Jo Dammann Scholarship
    Levi Broyles
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Jack and Jo Dammann Scholarship
    Diego Gutierrez-Raghunath
    Colorado School of Mines

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    Samantha Faull
    The Ohio State University

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Joshua Gillilan
    The Ohio State University

    William A. and Ann M. Brothers Scholarship
    Brady Seger
    The Ohio State University

    Peter McCausland Airgas Scholarship
    Dale Hurd
    Weber State University

    Robert L. Peaslee Brazing Scholarship
    Hunter Smith
    Ferris State University

    Robert L. Peaslee Brazing Scholarship
    Trevor Townson
    Ferris State University

    Donald J. Beneteau Scholarship
    Cody Sype
    Ferris State University

    John C. Lincoln Memorial Scholarship and John F. Hinrichs Memorial Scholarship
    Westin Lee
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Matsuo Bridge Company Ltd. of Japan Scholarship
    Elle Christensen
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Samuel Gentry Scholarship
    Mikala Sposito
    Whastenaw Community College

    Glenn W. Oyler Memorial Technical Scholarship
    Lawrence Bramer
    Central New Mexico College

    Glenn W. Oyler Memorial Technical Scholarship
    Zachary Carll
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    $4,000 - $5,000

    Dillhoff Family OKI Bering Scholarship
    Tanner Addy
    Midlands Technical College

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Charles Aloff
    Ferris State University

    Airgas Terry Jarvis Memorial Scholarship
    Joshua Bakelaar
    Ferris State University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Benjamin Barnstable
    State University

    John M. Stropki STEM Educator Scholarship
    Nathaniel Bateman
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology Scholarship
    Brock Border
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Michael S. Mintun Scholarship
    Mitchell Campbell
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Gannon Caswell
    LeTourneau University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Alex Chambers
    Kentucky Welding Institute

    Carey and Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Clifford Ludena
    Central New Mexico Community College

    ESAB Scholarship
    Christian Dullard
    Universal Technical Institute

    ESAB Scholarship
    Harrison Entwistle
    Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

    Joe Alvarez Scholarship 
    Joshua Farley
    LeTourneau University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Aric Farrill
    Tyler Junior College

    ESAB Scholarship
    Clayton Fegley
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Carey and Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Christy Fitzgerald
    Ferris State University

    Airgas Jerry Baker Scholarship
    Riley Foss
    Ferris State University

    John Deere Scholarship
    Samantha Fregault
    Ferris State University

    Damian J. Kotecki Memorial AWS Scholarship
    Stephen Gebes
    South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

    ESAB Scholarship
    Anthony Harwood
    Ferris State University

    Damian J. Kotecki Memorial AWS Scholarship
    Eleanor Hester
    South Dakota School of Mines

    Edward J. Brady Memorial Scholarship
    William Hoffer
    The Ohio State University

    Anthony T. D'Annessa Memorial Scholarship
    William Hoynes
    The Ohio State University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Stephen Iszler
    Clover Park Technical College

    Samuel and Joann Thomas Scholarship
    Jacob Johnson
    Ferris State University

    Carey and Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Rachael Lamb
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Ron Whitman Scholarship
    Luke Latka
    LeTourneau University

    ESAB Victor Technologies Scholarship
    Douglas Laursen
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    ESAB Scholarship
    Nicholas McAllister 
    Ferris State University

    ESAB Victor Technologies Scholarship
    Ellis Meloche
    Ferris State University

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship
    Timothy Minnema
    Ferris State University

    William B. Howell Memorial Scholarship
    Samuel Murray
    Ferris State University

    James A. Turner Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    Maximus Nelson
    Ferris State University

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    Michael Nichols
    The Ohio State University

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship
    Jackson Owens
    Ridgewater College

    Samuel Gentry Scholarship
    Calla Porter
    Northern Michigan University

    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology Scholarship
    Lydia Redlin
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Anthony T. D'Annessa Memorial Scholarship
    Savannah Reed
    The Ohio State University

    Ron Whitman Scholarship
    Jason Reeve
    LeTourneau University

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    Aidan Rohrer
    The Ohio State University

    Arsham Amirikian Engineering Scholarship
    Christina Rose
    The Ohio State University

    Harvey and Linda Castner Scholarship
    William Ruboyianes
    Ferris State University

    AWS Foundation Donor Scholarship  
    Andrew Rudy
    Kentucky Welding Institute

    Robert W. White, Sr. Scholarship
    Nolan Ruotsala
    Ferris State University

    Air Products Women of Gases and Welding Scholarship
    Devon Sanborn
    Weber State University

    voestalpine Böhler Welding Scholarship
    Cameron Scharboneau
    Wayne State University

    Dillhoff Family OKI Bering Scholarship
    Mark Schlanderer
    Ferris State University

    Carey and Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Cole Shielly
    Clark College

    Carey and Melissa Chen Scholarship
    Claudia Smith          
    Nunez Community College

    AWS Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarship
    Kaleb Sotelo
    College of the Sequoias

    Craig Wood O.E. Meyer Co. Scholarship
    Madelyn Svenson
    The Ohio State University

    ESAB Scholarship
    Brent Tamanalevu
    American River College

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    Jason Thornberg
    Ferris State University

    Donald and Shirley Hastings Scholarship
    Caley Wagner
    Ferris State University

    Praxair International Scholarship
    Collin Walker
    The Ohio State University

    Carl and Mary Peters Scholarship
    Joseph Wood
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    John M. Stropki Scholarship
    Mikkel Alvarez
    The Ohio State University

    Richard J. Seif Technical Sales and Marketing Scholarship
    Samuel Curley
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance Scholarship
    Easton Roundy
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    James A. Turner Jr. Memorial Scholarship
    Cole Wecker
    The Ohio State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Yuly Bernal
    Portland Community College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    June Black
    Utah State University Eastern

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Allie Brady
    Ozarka College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Jayden Forbes
    Tulsa Welding School

    Richard J. Seif Technical Sales and Marketing Scholarship
    William Kaczynski
    Louisiana State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Sonya Lampley
    Radford M Locklin Technical College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Alicia Mancilla
    Western New Mexico University

    Jack R. Barckhoff Welding Management Scholarship
    Austin O'Connor
    Ferris State University

    Ray and Sandy Shook Scholarship
    Dianna Rosillo
    Moraine Valley Community College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Heidi Schmelzle
    Mineral Area College

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Scholarship
    Rylan Snyder
    The Ohio State University

    Ray and Sandy Shook Scholarship
    Bradley Sorensen
    Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Barbara and Richard Couch Hypertherm Scholarship
    Lainey Stephenson
    The Ohio State University

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Scholarship
    William Swary
    The Ohio State University

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Isabel Tuman
    Orange Coast College

    $2,500 - $3,500

    William F. Fray Scholarship
    Ariel Carreno
    Orange Coast College

    Art Kleppen Family CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Henry Charley
    University of New Mexico

    Walter J. Sperko and Laura G. Tutterow Scholarship
    Peyton Connelly
    Advanced Welding Institute

    Art Kleppen Family CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Will Huebner
    Fox Valley Technical College

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Samantha Kaufman
    Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Jack and Jo Dammann Technical Scholarship
    Noah Lopez
    Tulsa Welding School

    William A. Rice Family Women in Welding Scholarship
    Adriana Marsh
    Alexandria Technical & Community Collage

    Tom Landon Scholarship
    Henry Elgie 
    LeTourneau University

    Tom Landon Scholarship
    Paul Sengul
    LeTourneau University

    Tom Landon Scholarship
    Liam Stickler
    LeTourneau University

    Miller Electric Mfg. Co. Scholarship
    Zachary Baker
    Ferris State University

    Art Kleppen Family CK Worldwide Scholarship
    Benjamin Cornaby
    Utah State University Eastern

    Elizabeth Fray Women in Welding Arts Scholarship
    Harley Daniels
    College of Southern Idaho

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Kaydence Egner
    Linn Benton Community College

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Joshua Henning
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Steven Laberdie
    Washtenaw Community College

    Tony Ferguson Memorial Scholarship
    Jackson Ralston
    Tulsa Welding School

    Bechtel Group Foundation Scholarship
    Katelyn Rheaume
    Northern Michigan University

    William F. Fray Scholarship
    Jackson Sattler
    Kentucky Welding Institute

    Elizabeth Fray Women in Welding Arts Scholarship
    Jayden Smith
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Tony Ferguson Memorial Scholarship
    Elijah Tilley
    Surry Community College

    William F. Fray Scholarship
    Clayton Waymire
    Kentucky Welding Institute

    D. Fred and Marian L. Bovie Technical Scholarship
    Daxton Williams
    Montana Technological University

    Charles Francis Memorial Scholarship
    Joey Fuhrman
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate Fabricators Association Scholarship  
    Lucas Lambeth
    Iron Eagle Welding Academy

    Weldsale Co. Cunningham Family Scholarship
    Jacob Montalbano
    Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Weldsale Co. Cunningham Family Scholarship
    Daniel Sparks
    Orange Coast College

    Karen M. Gilgenbach Scholarship
    Kendra Wielinski
    Ferris State University

    John M. Stropki Scholarship

    For the children or grandchildren of a current or retired Lincoln Electric Company employees

    Avery Abke - Ohio State University

    Braylon Alexander - Eastern Michigan University

    Timothy Bulan - Ohio State University

    Avery Coe - Grand Valley State Engineering

    Vincent Dragolich - Grove City College

    Gavin Evers - Wright State University

    Nicholas Hancock - Cleveland State University

    Christian Keller - Cleveland State University

    Kaitlyn Kooken - Ohio State University

    Erin Loiseau - North Dakota State College of Science

    Andrew McDaniel - Purdue University

    Nicholas Schultz - University of Akron

    Robert Silk - The Ohio State University

    Sara Guillen Suarez - Seneca Polytechnic

  • District Scholarships

    AWS Section affiliation in parentheses

    District 1

    Graham Shea – Morash Institute of Welding and Safety (009-Boston)
    Jaci Langford – Colorado School of Mines (030-Central Mass/RI)
    Samantha Faull – The Ohio State University (057-Connecticut)
    Peyton Connelly – Advanced Welding Institute (102-Maine)
    Fletcher Crane – Advanced Welding Institute (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Austin Tatham – Missouri Welding Institute (116-Green & White Mountains)

    District 2

    Michael Moyano – Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (001-Philadelphia)
    ChloeAnn Staley – Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (001-Philadelphia)
    Evan Ernst – Ohio Technical College (004-New York)
    Colean Murphy – Nascar Technical Institute (004-New York)
    Lucas Quill – Pennsylvania College of Technology (004-New York)
    Derek Zayas – Tulsa Welding School (004-New York)
    Francis Adu Amankwaah, Jr. – Universal Technical Institute (012-New Jersey)
    Jason Allen – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (012-New Jersey)
    Myles Merrell – Pennsylvania College of Technology (012-New Jersey)
    Sofia LaSpina – Pennsylvania College of Technology (076-Long Island)
    Emily Wallis – Alfred State College (076-Long Island)
    Dylan Williams – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (076-Long Island)
    Brooks Croswell – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)
    Ibrahima Diagne – Chesapeake College (511-Delmarva)
    Brendan Vongraevenitz – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)

    District 3

    Cierra Miller – Pennsylvania College of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Mason DiGiacomo – Pennsylvania College of Technology (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Clayton Fegley – Pennsylvania College of Technology (105-Central Pennsylvania)

    District 4

    Kevin Bowery – Advanced Technology Institute (121-Tidewater)
    Gannon Caswell – LeTourneau University (140-Charlotte)
    Harrison Entwistle – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Evan Greunke – PIT Instruction & Training (140-Charlotte)
    Connor Krug – PIT Instruction & Training (140-Charlotte)
    Jeremy Nichols – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (140-Charlotte) Jackson Ralston – Tulsa Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Seth Rudisill – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Kathryn Soto – Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Elijah Tilley – Surry Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Greyson Arnold – Kentucky Welding Institute (151-Triangle)
    Elijah Thomas – Piedmont Community College (151-Triangle)
    Anthony Johnson – Central Virginia Community College (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Mark Somers – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Lainey Stephenson – The Ohio State University (179-Southwest Virginia)

    District 5

    Jordin Dancy – Central Georgia Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Joshua Farley – LeTourneau University (025-Atlanta)
    Keira Roton – Augusta Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Ashley Smith – Kennesaw State University (025-Atlanta)
    Cameron Heise – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (080-South Florida)
    Marcos Aspuru – Arclabs Welding School (097-South Carolina)
    Connor Shields – Big Bend Technical College (110-North Florida)
    Kevin Villanueva – Tulsa Welding School (110-North Florida)
    Braydon Kinser – Southern Technical College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Elijah Monteiro – Pinellas Technical College/Hillsborough Community College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Delaney Schaab – Traviss Technical College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Tanner Addy – Midlands Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Cody Pennell – College of Central Florida (188-North Central Florida)
    Brittney Bermudez – Southern Technical College (510-Central Florida)
    Richard Pazourek – Pikes Peak State College (510-Central Florida)

    District 6

    David Carr – Advanced Welding Institute (005-Northern New York)
    Adrian Mirza – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Jacob Montalbano – Pennsylvania College of Technology (005-Northern New York)
    Aiden Ruggiero – SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (005-Northern New York)
    Makayla Wrobel – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Edmund Bentley – Alfred State College (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Braden Cowell – Ferris State University (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Joshua Henning – Pennsylvania College of Technology (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Jayden Smith – Pennsylvania College of Technology (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Ali Almahmood – Alfred State College (032-Rochester)
    Alexander Quartley – Pennsylvania College of Technology (032-Rochester)
    Ethan Snyder – Alfred State College (032-Rochester)
    Owen Leubner – Arc + Flame Center (049-Syracuse)
    Eli Benninger – Jones - Corning Community College (189-Twin Tiers)
    Olivia Surine – Alfred State College (189-Twin Tiers)

    District 7

    Rachael Lamb – Pennsylvania College of Technology (003-Pittsburgh)
    Eleanor Hester – South Dakota School of Mines (026-Cincinnati)
    Jackson Morgan – Gateway Community College (026-Cincinnati)
    Mikkel Alvarez – The Ohio State University (033-Dayton)
    Rylan Snyder – The Ohio State University (033-Dayton)
    Collin Walker – The Ohio State University (033-Dayton)
    Alexander Kolev – The Ohio State University (036-Columbus)
    Carson McKee – The Ohio State University (036-Columbus)
    Christina Rose – The Ohio State University (036-Columbus)
    Rowan Toole – The Ohio State University (036-Columbus)

    District 8

    Jeremy Rutherford – Workshops for Warriors (045-Nashville)
    Jewell Vaughn – Tennessee College of Applied Technology (045-Nashville)
    Gauge Bauer – Nashville Auto Diesel College (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    David Hacker – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Roman Webb – Ferris State University (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Brendon Abbott – Brigham Young University Idaho (077-Holston Valley)
    Tate Fountain – Snead State Community College (095-Greater Huntsville)
    William McCullar – Calhoun Community College (095-Greater Huntsville)
    Bradyn Schultz – Calhoun Community College (095-Greater Huntsville) Logan Wells – Northwest Shoals Community College (095-Greater Huntsville) Aiden Dumey – Cape Girardeau Career & Technology Center (106-West Tennessee) Dustin Beard – Missouri Welding Institute (147-Northeast Mississippi) Andrea Bosch – Greenville Technical College (195-Western Carolina) Clifford Haynie – Greenville Technical College (195-Western Carolina) Dylan Odom – New River Community College (195-Western Carolina)

    District 9

    EmmaLee Kelley – Bevill State Community College (021-Birmingham)
    Caleb Miller – Shelton State Community College (021-Birmingham)
    Claudia Smith – Nunez Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Desmond Breland – Delta Technical College (056-Pascagoula)
    Cade Chatelain – Southeastern Louisiana University (086-Baton Rouge)
    Orrin Cobb – Southeastern Louisiana University (086-Baton Rouge)
    Caden Rios – Southeastern Louisiana University (086-Baton Rouge)
    Tyren Woolridge – Southeastern Louisiana University (086-Baton Rouge)
    Christian Dullard – Universal Technical Institute (091-Mobile)
    Matthew Lamb – Pensacola State College (091-Mobile)
    Sonya Lampley – Radford M Locklin Technical College (091-Mobile)
    Cody Shoemaker – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Dillon Giroir – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Markus McClaney – Reid State Technical College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Jeremy Below – Central Louisiana Technical Community College (509-Central Louisiana)

    District 10

    Case Hummel – Ferris State University (006-Cleveland)
    Madelyn Svenson – The Ohio State University (006-Cleveland)
    Samuel Murray – Ferris State University (018-Mahoning Valley)
    Aidan Rohrer – The Ohio State University (018-Mahoning Valley)
    Korryn Schmader – Pennsylvania College of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Charles Bing – The Ohio State University (085-Stark Central)
    Zachary Carll – Pennsylvania College of Technology (168-Drakewell)
    Matthew Woolcock – Pennsylvania College of Technology (168-Drakewell)

    District 11

    Sean Higgins – Wayne State University (011-Detroit)
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University (011-Detroit)
    Jason Smith – Wayne State University (011-Detroit)
    Scott VanNispen – Washtenaw Community College (011-Detroit)
    Andrew Bieber – Ferris State University (051-West Michigan)
    Elise Jackson – Ferris State University (051-West Michigan)
    Garan Nelson – Brigham Young University Idaho (051-West Michigan)
    Anthony Valko II – Washtenaw Community College (101-Central Michigan)

    District 12

    Logan Lewandowski – Waukesha County Technical College (014-Milwaukee)
    Will Huebner – Fox Valley Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Christy Fitzgerald – Ferris State University (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Calla Porter – Northern Michigan University (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Jonathan Cowan – Ferris State University (132-Racine-Kenosha)
    Noah Trovillion – Gateway Technical College (132-Racine-Kenosha)
    Hannah White – Gateway Technical College (132-Racine-Kenosha)
    Toni Neuser – Lakeshore Technical College (166-Lakeshore)
    Kameron Seal – Lakeshore Technical College (166-Lakeshore)

    District 13

    Daniel Chavez – Harper College (002-Chicago)
    John Cunningham – Ferris State University (002-Chicago)
    Zachary Emenhiser – Ferris State University (002-Chicago)
    Jonathon Keyser – Harper College (002-Chicago)
    Damien Miramontes – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Dianna Rosillo – Moraine Valley Community College (002-Chicago)
    Mason Hilliard – Illinois Central College (038-Peoria)
    David Wilson – Midwest Technical Institute (038-Peoria)
    Zachary Baker – Ferris State University (090-J.A.K.)
    Evan Margalus – Universal Technical Institute (090-J.A.K.)
    Shannon McNelis – Waubonsee Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Parker Unterbrink – College of DuPage (090-J.A.K.)
    Jaquan Johnson – Highland Community College (113-Blackhawk)
    Travis Michaels – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)
    Jo Mindeman – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)

    District 14

    Marissa Esquivel – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Serenity Graham – Southwestern Illinois College (017-St. Louis)
    Jordan Jennewein – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Mason Jurado – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Beth King – East Central College (017-St. Louis)
    Heidi Schmelzle – Mineral Area College (017-St. Louis)
    Brandon Stephens – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Luke Cathey – Kentucky Welding Institute (027-Indiana)
    Cash Lee – Kentucky Welding Institute (048-Louisville)
    Logan Barrett – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Adam Curran – University of Rio Grande (181-Lexington)
    Janzen Dickson – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Landon Earlywine – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Jackson Sattler – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Clayton Waymire – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)

    District 15

    Asia Akhmetova – Minneapolis Community and Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Tanner Doberenz – LeTourneau University (019-Northwest)
    Jermond Gonzales – Anoka Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Evan Ims – Ridgewater College (019-Northwest)
    Wyatt Nelson – Alexandria Technical & Community College (019-Northwest)
    Jackson Owens – Ridgewater College (019-Northwest)
    Landyn Rusch – Chippewa Valley Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Zach Zemler – Northwest Iowa Community College (019-Northwest)
    Jaylen Baumgarten – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Erin Loiseau – North Dakota State College of Science (117-Northern Plains)
    Peter Marquart – North Dakota State College of Science (117-Northern Plains)
    Adriana Marsh – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Rhys Boser – Central Lakes College-Brainerd (131-Arrowhead)
    Logan Steel – Minnesota North College (131-Arrowhead)
    Ethan Wellings – Minnesota North College (131-Arrowhead)

    District 16

    Kaimon West – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Clark Neville – Hutchinson Community College (035-Kansas)
    Kaylie Taylor – Iowa Western Community College (081-Nebraska)
    Morgan Berry – Southeast Technical Institute (133-Siouxland)
    Stephen Gebes – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (133-Siouxland)
    Willem Kattenberg – Dordt University (133-Siouxland)
    Chase Ballard – Southeast Community College (160-Southeast Nebraska)
    Cooper Brahmsteadt – Southeast Community College (160-Southeast Nebraska)
    Drew Cunningham – Southeast Community College (160-Southeast Nebraska)
    Mason Resop – Divers Institute of Technology-DIT Seattle (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Nathan Schiesl – Ferris State University (162-Eastern Iowa)

    District 17

    Rosalia Arana – Cowley College (023-Oklahoma City)
    Jason Reeve – LeTourneau University (053-North Texas)
    Francisco Rodriguez – Austin Community College (144-Central Texas)
    Luke Latka – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)
    Nathan Schweitzer – LeTourneau University (150-East Texas)

    District 18

    Henry Elgie – LeTourneau University (022-Houston)
    Braxton Farr – Texas State Technical College Waco (022-Houston)
    Xzavier Gilmore – Tulsa Welding School (022-Houston)
    Hagen Pate – South Plains College (083-San Antonio)
    Brady Stone – South Plains College (083-San Antonio)
    Brandon Smith – Industrial Welding Academy (093-Sabine)
    William Kaczynski – Louisiana State University (142-Lake Charles)
    Richlyn Manuel – Sowela Technical Community College (142-Lake Charles)
    Jiana Gutierrez – Del Mar College (153-Corpus Christi)
    Gerardo Balderas – Doña Ana Community College (198-El Paso)
    Michael Heiner – Doña Ana Community College (198-El Paso)
    Alicia Mancilla – Western New Mexico University (198-El Paso)
    Veronica Mendez – Southwest University (198-El Paso)
    Monica Rodriguez – Southwest University of El Paso (198-El Paso)
    Daniel Morales – Texas State Technical College (507-Rio Grande Valley)

    District 19

    Colby Nasin – Skagit Valley College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Alair Wells – Lake Washington Technical College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Grayson Allen – Clark College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Yuly Bernal – Portland Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Hunter Conn – Alaska Vocational Technical Center (125-Alaska)
    Leanne Foster – Columbia Basin College (156-Inland Empire)
    Alexander Hood – Walla Walla Community College (156-Inland Empire)
    Ryan Purcell – Big Bend Community College (167-Spokane)
    Joey Baldes – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Marlin Burich – British Columbia Institute of Technology (218-British Columbia)

    District 20

    Levi Broyles – Brigham Young University-Idaho (039-Colorado)
    Porter Walker – Brigham Young University-Idaho (039-Colorado)
    Benjamin Cornaby – Utah State University Eastern (059-Utah)
    Gavin Frisby – Kentucky Welding Institute (059-Utah)
    Daniel Castro – Pennsylvania College of Technology (075-New Mexico)
    Chad Haley – Pueblo Community College (146-Southern Colorado)
    Mary Kathryn Votruba – Southeast Community College (146-Southern Colorado)
    Ian Lohmeier – Tulsa Welding School (146-Southern Colorado)
    Blake Dutton – Central Wyoming College (192-Wyoming)
    Timber Neves – Northern Wyoming Community College (192-Wyoming)
    Peytonn Suchor – Sheridan College (192-Wyoming)

    District 21

    Tommy Barbish – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Ryan Beachner – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Chad Jones – Long Beach City College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Benjamin Behrens – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Sergio Camarena – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Gabriel Fox – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Clifford Ludena – Central New Mexico Community College (055-Arizona)
    Ethan Overton – Colorado School of Mines (055-Arizona)
    Adrian Palomo – Mesa Community College (055-Arizona)
    Felipe Peralta Ramos – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Sebastian Varela – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Henson Oh – Los Angeles Trade Technical College (109-San Fernando Valley)

    District 22

    Joaquin Miguel – Los Medanos College (007-San Francisco)
    Luis Rodriguez – Chabot College (007-San Francisco)
    Aidan Bullock – Western Nevada College (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Adam Gardner – Missouri Welding Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Garrett Payne – Missouri Welding Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Hayley Thomas – Columbia College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Troy Marilao – American River College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Christopher Aguila Padilla – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Alina Castillo Modesto – Junior College (176-Central Valley)
    Gilbert Gonzalez – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Joanna Jaimes-Chavez – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Carmen Ortiz – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)
    Raja Shouman – College of the Sequoias (176-Central Valley)

  • Section and District Named Scholarships

    District 1

    Boston Section (Seabury Waring) Section Scholarship
    Samantha Fregault – Ferris State University
    Graham Shea – Morash Institute of Welding and Safety

    Robert (Bob) A. Wunschel Central Mass-RI Section Scholarship
    Jaci Langford – Colorado School of Mines

    Walter Chojnacki and Albert J. Moore Jr. Connecticut Section Scholarship
    Samantha Faull – The Ohio State University
    Josiah Hinojos – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Perry, James and Salebra Green & White Mountains Section Scholarship
    Jayden Choquette – Advanced Welding Institute
    Matthew Colby – Advanced Welding Institute
    Fletcher Crane – Advanced Welding Institute
    Isaac Preston – Advanced Welding Institute

    District 2

    Philadelphia Section Scholarship
    Daniel Athey – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Mitchell Campbell – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Luke Engler – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Alan Rodriguez-Mireles – Universal Technical Institute
    Jackson Vitale – University of Pittsburgh

    Tim Stott Memorial Scholarship (Philadelphia Section)
    Mitchell Campbell – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    PSEG Foundation Scholarship (District 2)
    Ibrahima Diagne – Chesapeake College
    Luke Hopper – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Jerome Robinson Scholarship (District 2)
    Colean Murphy – Nascar Technical Institute
    Lucas Quill – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    New York Section Scholarship
    Lucas Quill – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Al and Pat Fleury Scholarship (New Jersey Section)
    Jason Allen – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    AWISCO Scholarship (District 2)
    Sofia LaSpina – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Long Island Section Scholarship
    Emily Wallis – Alfred State College

    Keen Compressed Gas Scholarship (District 2)
    Brendan Vongraevenitz – Advanced Technology Institute

    District 3

    District 3 Shirley Bollinger Scholarship
    Joey Fuhrman – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Madison Yingling – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Claudia Bottenfield Memorial Scholarship (York-Lancaster Section)
    Bryce Klunk – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Zakary Long – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Cody Rager – Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

    York Central PA Section Scholarship
    Cierra Miller – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Lancaster Scholarship (York-Lancaster Section)
    Alaina Myers – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Lehigh Valley Section Professor Robert D. Stout Scholarship
    Mason DiGiacomo – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Christopher Rinaldi – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Georgia Wiswesser – The Ohio State University

    District 3 Baltimore Scholarship
    Zach Tallman – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Reading Section Millennium Scholarship
    Michael Moyano – Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology

    B.W. Bain and D.A. Nicholas Scholarship (Cumberland Valley Section)
    Samuel Curley – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    District 4

    District 4 Scholarship
    Joseph Carlton – PIT Instruction & Training
    Skylar Murphy – Advanced Technology Institute
    Tyler Terrell – Arclabs Welding School
    Eli Williams – Universal Technical Institute
    Ryan Zaun – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Tidewater Virginia Section Scholarship
    Ryan Zaun – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Arc3 Gases Scholarship (District 4)
    Colton Difloure – Tulsa Welding School
    Tyler Terrell – Arclabs Welding School
    Eli Williams – Universal Technical Institute

    Charlotte Section Scholarship
    Eddy Choy Medina – PIT Instruction & Training
    Amira Thornton – Central Piedmont Community College

    District 5

    Malcolm T. Gilliland - District 5 Scholarship
    Ashley Smith – Kennesaw State University

    Wayne J. Engeron, Sr. Scholarship (Atlanta Section)
    Ashley Smith – Kennesaw State University

    David Pearl Sr. Scholarship (South Florida Section)
    Cameron Heise – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    North Central Florida Section Scholarship
    Cody Pennell – College of Central Florida

    North Florida Section Scholarship
    Connor Shields – Big Bend Technical College
    Kevin Villanueva – Tulsa Welding School
    Kyle Zack – Florida State College at Jacksonville

    Central Maintenance & Welding Scholarship (District 5)
    Elijah Monteiro – Pinellas Technical College/Hillsborough Community College

    South Carolina Weld Strong Scholarship (Columbia Section)
    Tanner Addy – Midlands Technical College

    District 6

    Bill Myers - Alleghany Section Scholarship (District 6)
    Cameron Lee – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Jamie Szalay – Alfred State College

    Tyler Hohman Memorial Scholarship (District 6)
    Jonathan Armella – Arc + Flame Center
    Thomas Ramos – Arc + Flame Center

    Russ Newell Scholarship (Syracuse Section)
    Owen Leubner – Arc + Flame Center

    District 7

    Women of Gases and Welding District 7 Scholarship
    Rachael Doran – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    David L. and Dolly McQuaid Scholarship (Pittsburgh Section)
    Rachael Doran – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    Pittsburgh Section Scholarship
    Maxwell Dotson – Pennsylvania College of Technology
    Landon Harclerode – Rosedale Technical Institute
    Landon Hough – Laurel Business Institute
    Rachael Lamb – Pennsylvania College of Technology

    CraftForce Scholarship (District 7)
    Isabella Bastin – Gateway Community and Technical College

    Dayton Section Scholarship
    Rylan Snyder – The Ohio State University

    Les Vesey - Dayton Section Scholarship
    Preston Spridgeon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Ed Cable - BUG-O District 7 Scholarship
    Brady Seger – The Ohio State University

    Columbus Section Scholarship
    Reid Johnson – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Carson McKee – The Ohio State University
    Christina Rose – The Ohio State University
    Brady  Seger – The Ohio State University
    Josiah Sloat – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Rowan Toole – The Ohio State University
    Cole Wecker – The Ohio State University

    Jeff Crockett Memorial Scholarship (Tri-State Section)
    Cameron Harper – Elite Welding Academy

    Carlisle Smith Tri-State Section Scholarship
    Jadyn Stover – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    District 8

    Nashville Section Scholarship
    Patrick Schenk – Tennessee College of Applied Technology
    Jewell Vaughn – Tennessee College of Applied Technology

    Nancy C. Cole Scholarship (District 8)
    Zoe Holcomb – Wallace State Community College

    Women of Gases and Welding District 8 Scholarship
    Maggie Nicholson – Calhoun Community College

    Jimmy Walker Sr. - Saf-T-Cart Scholarship (District 8)
    Jesus Rodriguez – Wallace State Community College

    nexAir LLC - Gary Enders Scholarship (District 8)
    Layton Cox – American Welding Academy

    Too Mitchell Memorial Scholarship (Greater Huntsville Section)
    Philip Jones – Northwest Shoals Community College

    Too Mitchell Memorial/NASA Friends & Family Scholarship (Greater Huntsville Section)
    Logan Wells – Northwest Shoals Community College

    District 9

    Atlas Welding Supply Scholarship (Birmingham Section)
    Caleb Miller – Shelton State Community College

    Anthony J. DeMarco & Bruce Hallila Scholarship (New Orleans Section)
    Tristan Falterman – Southeastern Louisiana University

    Shelton L. Ritter - New Orleans Section Scholarship
    Tristan Falterman – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Claudia Smith – Nunez Community College

    Pascagoula Section Scholarship
    LaShandra Coleman – Holmes Community College

    Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Kaden Anderson – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Cade Chatelain – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Orrin Cobb – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Alec Mahler – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Caden Rios – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Aqeelah Watson – Southeastern Louisiana University

    Glenn M. Rhoades III Memorial Scholarship (Baton Rouge Section)
    Omarion Johnson – Southeastern Louisiana University

    O. J. Templet - Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Kadyn Michel – Southeastern Louisiana University
    Azarion Ross – Southeastern Louisiana University

    George and Glenda Fairbanks - Baton Rouge Section Scholarship
    Tyren  Woolridge – Southeastern Louisiana University

    Paul "Jerry" Betts Memorial Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Ethan Ballard – Northwest Florida State College
    Jillian Godwin – Pensacola State College
    Landon Reese – Pensacola State College
    Robert Shelton – Lurleen B Wallace Community College
    Ronald C. & Joyce Pierce - Mobile Section Scholarship
    Dustin Bush – Bishop State Community College
    Michael Costello – Pensacola State College
    Max Kinville – Northwest Florida State College
    Kimberly Lugo – Pensacola State College
    Kenneth Mayfield – Northwest Florida State College
    Kylor Stallworth – Coastal Alabama Community College-Monroeville

    Eleanor Ezell Memorial Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Madalyn Cochran – Northwest Florida State College

    Wesco & Miller Electric Mobile Section Scholarship
    Chase Colley – Pensacola State College

    Stephen F. Carlisle Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Damian Dawkins Jr – Northwest Florida State College
    Christian Dullard – Universal Technical Institute
    Hayden Haigwood – Northwest Florida State College
    James Rudolph – Bishop State Community College

    William H. Harrison, Jr. - Mobile Section Scholarship
    Matthew Lamb – Pensacola State College

    Leo Veal Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Sonya Lampley – Radford M Locklin Technical College

    Clay Byron Memorial Scholarship (Mobile Section)
    Parker Wenger – Northwest Florida State College

    Charles Lewis Jr. - Acadiana Section Scholarship
    Dillon Giroir – South Louisiana Community College

    John Angers - Acadiana Section Scholarship
    Joseph Stelly – South Louisiana Community College

    Central Louisiana Section Scholarship
    Jeremy Below – Central Louisiana Technical Community College

    James A. Hayes Sr. Memorial Scholarship (Central Louisiana Section)
    Jeremy Below – Central Louisiana Technical Community College

    District 10

    Dr. John Gerken - Cleveland Section Scholarship
    William Hoynes – The Ohio State University
    Case Hummel – Ferris State University
    Savannah Reed – The Ohio State University
    Madelyn Svenson – The Ohio State University

    Lowbrow Customs - Cleveland Section Scholarship
    Wyatt Cheney – Lincoln Electric Welding School

    District 11

    Aim High - Jerry Clay Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Sydney Boyer – Ferris State University
    Jace Burns – Ferris State University
    Avery Cotton – Ferris State University
    Rebecca Craig – Ferris State University
    Jessic Duff – Ferris State University
    Riley Foss – Ferris State University
    John Freund – Ferris State University
    Joshua Gartke – Ferris State University
    Oliver Hess – Ferris State University
    Evelyn Hill – Ferris State University
    Elise Jackson – Ferris State University
    Ella Kniffin – Ferris State University
    Grant Lefers – Ferris State University
    Robert Lukas – Ferris State University
    Matiss McNally – Ferris State University
    Alexandra Miller – Ferris State University
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University
    Logan Siegel – Ferris State University
    Dakota Simpson – Ferris State University
    Benjamin Taylor – Ferris State University
    Robert VanValkenburg – Ferris State University

    Amos & Marilyn Winsand Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Trevor Townson – Ferris State University

    Apex Controls - Bernie TeBos Scholarship (West Michigan)
    Nathan Vander Meulen – Ferris State University

    Blazok Foundation Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    William Burke – Washtenaw Community College

    Central Michigan Section Scholarship
    Emily Baksik – Wayne State University
    Joshua Gartke – Ferris State University
    Matthew Medler – Lansing Community College

    Detroit Ellicott/Arc Welding - District 11 Scholarship
    Oliver  Hess – Ferris State University

    Detroit Roth - Resistance Welding - District 11 Scholarship
    Rebecca Craig – Ferris State University

    Detroit Section Scholarship
    Joshua Bakelaar – Ferris State University
    Zachary Baker – Ferris State University
    William Burke – Washtenaw Community College
    Rebecca Craig – Ferris State University
    Jessica Duff – Ferris State University
    Milad Eeso – Wayne State University
    Madelyn Goodwill – Washtenaw Community Collage
    Sophia Gugel – Oakland University
    Jackson Guillery – Ferris State University
    Victoria Hay – Ferris State University
    Mark Hamilton – Wayne State University
    Oliver Hess – Ferris State University
    Sean Higgins – Wayne State University
    Jefferson Hill – Wayne State University
    Makumba Jallow – Wayne State University
    Steven Laberdie – Washtenaw Community College
    Andrew Musselman – Schoolcraft College
    Olivia Peleg – Wayne State University
    Jesse  Pequeno – Wayne State University
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University
    Caitlyn Popp – Wayne State University
    Cameron Scharboneau – Wayne State University
    Jason Smith – Wayne State University
    Michael Smith – Ferris State University
    Barbara Staley – Lansing Community College
    Benjamin Taylor – Ferris State University
    Anthony Valko II – Washtenaw Community College
    Scott VanNispen – Washtenaw Community College
    McKenzie Waddell – Wayne State University

    Dietrich and Betty Roth Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Andrew Bieber – Ferris State University

    James Koster Scholarship (West Michigan Section)
    Adam  Haag – Ferris State University

    Mardell D. Wilcox Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Scott VanNispen – Washtenaw Community College

    O.E. Meyer Co. – Rodney S. Belden Scholarship
    Caley  Wagner – Ferris State University

    Robert P and Mardell D Wilcox Scholarship (Detroit Section)
    Logan Pethers – Ferris State University

    RoMan Manufacturing - West Michigan Section Scholarship
    Aaron Lamach – Ferris State University

    Saginaw Valley Section Scholarship
    Max Estep – Delta Community College
    Trevor Selk – Ferris State University
    Zachary Will – Delta College

    West Michigan Section Scholarship
    Charles Aloff – Ferris State University
    Daniel Ash – Muskegon Community College
    Jackson Guillery – Ferris State University
    Jacob Johnson – Ferris State University
    Maximus Nelson – Ferris State University
    Jacob Phipps – Ferris State University
    Cadence Randall – Ferris State University
    Nolan Ruotsala – Ferris State University
    Trevor Townson – Ferris State University
    Nathan Willcutt – Ferris State University

    District 12

    Ted B. Jefferson Memorial Scholarship
    Will Huebner – Fox Valley Technical College
    Calla Porter – Northern Michigan University

    Fox Valley Section Scholarship
    Will Huebner – Fox Valley Technical College

    David J. Ramseur - Lakeshore Section Scholarship
    Kameron Seal – Lakeshore Technical College

    Madison-Beloit Section Scholarship
    Corban Graf – Advanced Welding Institute

    Milwaukee Section Scholarship
    Ian Foti – Advanced Welding Institute

    District 13

    District 13 Scholarship
    Drew Schmidt – Ferris State University

    Ron & Crystal Ashelford - Blackhawk Section Scholarship
    Travis Michaels – Rock Valley College

    Chicago Section Scholarship (Chicago Section)
    Drew Schmidt – Ferris State University

    James E. Greer Scholarship (Chicago Section)
    Daniel Chavez – Harper College
    John Cunningham – Ferris State University
    Dianna Rosillo – Moraine Valley Community College

    Osceola Scholarship (Chicago Section)
    Zachary Emenhiser – Ferris State University
    Damien Miramontes – Morton College
    Caitlyn Popp – Wayne State University

    Charles E. Hubbard, Jr. - JAK Section Scholarship
    Victoria Hay – Ferris State University

    Marie & Walter Polanin Family - Peoria Section Scholarship
    Mason Hilliard – Illinois Central College

    District 14

    Bob Richwine - Indiana Section Scholarship
    Luke Cathey – Kentucky Welding Institute
    Michelle Rasor – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    Brant Family/Indiana Oxygen Scholarship (Indiana Section)
    Brady Kimble – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

    BAE Systems/Louisville Section Scholarship
    Zebediah Hooten – Universal Technical Institute

    Hil Bax - St. Louis Section Scholarship
    Blake Tharp – State Technical College of Missouri

    Pat Cody Memorial St. Louis Section Scholarship
    Beth King – East Central College

    Garner Kimbrell - St. Louis Section Scholarship
    Serenity Graham – Southwestern Illinois College

    Sky Cylinder Testing Scholarship (Tri-River Section)
    Zach Oman – Ivy Tech

    District 15

    District 15 Scholarship
    Cabee Thao – Saint Paul College

    Lynnes Welding Training Scholarship
    Isaac Ahlin – Lynnes Welding Training
    Jaylen Baumgarten – Lynnes Welding Training
    Zander Navalta – Lynnes Welding Training

    Northern Plains Section Scholarship
    Erin Loiseau – North Dakota State College of Science
    Adriana Marsh – Alexandria Technical & Community College
    Mason Weigel – Bismarck State College

    Mace Harris - Northwest Section Scholarship
    Jackson Owens – Ridgewater College

    Mike Hanson & Bob Sands - Northwest Section Scholarship
    Zach Zemler – Northwest Iowa Community College

    Production Engineering/Mike Albers - N.W. Section Scholarship
    Jermond Gonzales – Anoka Technical College

    Northwest Section Scholarship
    Asia Akhmetova – Minneapolis Community and Technical College
    Tanner Doberenz – LeTourneau University
    Wyatt Nelson – Alexandria Technical & Community College

    District 16

    Karl Fogleman - District 16 Scholarship
    Stephen Gebes – South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

    Central Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Anthony Noah – Metropolitan Community College

    Central Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Carter Scribner – Southeast Community College

    Charles F. Burg - Iowa Section Scholarship
    Wyatt Snyder – Des Moines Area Community College

    Wayne Burns - Iowa Section Scholarship
    Faith Meyer – Hawkeye Community College

    David Landon - Iowa Section Scholarship
    Gracie Beinhart – Indian Hills Community College
    Gavin Smead – Hawkeye Community College

    Iowa Section Scholarship
    Cade Elsenbast – Northwest Iowa Community College
    Nolan Pierson – Missouri Welding Institute

    Kansas Section Scholarship
    Carter Kendall – Missouri Welding Institute
    Clark Neville – Hutchinson Community College
    Chloe Wilson – Cloud County Community College

    Richard "Dick" Emmit Blaisdell Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Trevor Hargis – American Welding Academy

    Roland Edward "Buck" Emmert Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Treven Crowley – Crider’s Institute of Welding Technology

    Brian Bigfoot McKee Welder Scholarship (Kansas City Section)
    Mason Davis – Iron Eagle Welding Academy

    Your Local Kansas City Section Scholarship
    Remington Miller – American Welding Academy

    Monty Rodgers - Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Ryan Thiele – Great Plains Welding Academy

    Pat Wagner - S.E. Nebraska Section Scholarship
    Cooper Brahmsteadt – Southeast Community College

    District 17

    Danielle Rivera Memorial - District 17 Scholarship
    Brooklyn Foster – Texas State Technical College Waco

    John W. Bailey Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Kayden Travis – National Park College

    WELSCO Stephen E. Harrison Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Adaan Scroggins – University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton
    Luke Wewer – University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton

    Thomas B. Schueck Memorial Scholarship (Central Arkansas Section)
    Jahir Ascencio-Acuna – United Welding Institute
    Allie Brady – Ozarka College
    Luke Elliott – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy
    Zane George – United Welding Institute
    Hayden Mitchell – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    Central Texas Section Scholarship
    Francisco Rodriguez – Austin Community College

    Lonestar - Blackgold Scholarship
    Hayden Acker – Texas State Technical College Waco

    Grant Alan Harris Memorial Scholarship (Nort Texas Section)
    Raul Fonseca – Western Welding Academy
    Aiden Terrill – LeTourneau University
    Ryan Zatopek – Ferris State University

    Jesse and Valarie Grantham Scholarship (Oklahoma City Section)
    Trayson Corley – Lincoln Electric Welding Technology & Training Center

    Oklahoma City Section Scholarship
    Anthony Magallanes Fria – Arclabs Welding School

    James W. Gardner - Ozark Section Scholarship
    Tailor Coffey – Apex Welding Academy

    Tulsa Section Scholarship
    Shawnee Neal – Tulsa Welding School – Oklahoma

    District 18

    Barney Burks Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Alethia Payne – Blinn College
    Eliazar Serrato – San Jacinto College

    Dennis K. and Robin Eck - Houston Section Scholarship
    Henry Elgie – LeTourneau University
    Braxton Farr – Texas State Technical College Waco

    Dr. Daryle Morgan - Houston Section Scholarship
    Isabella Chavarria – Galveston College

    George Kampschafer - Houston Section Scholarship
    Hunter Walter – San Jacinto College

    Houston Section Spirit of Welding Scholarship
    Marterion Moses – Amarillo College

    John R. Bray Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Brion Kelly – Houston Community College

    Ron VanArsdale - Houston Section Scholarship
    Anthony Narvaez – Precision Welding Academy

    Ronald S. Theiss - Houston Section Scholarship
    Grayson Phillips – Precision Welding Academy

    American Boiler Manufacturers Association Scholarship (Houston Section)
    Alexis Reyes – Lone Star College

    Morris Weeks Scholarship (Sabine Section)
    Joseph Luptak – Lamar Institute of Technology

    District 19

    Jerry Hope Memorial Scholarship
    Mia Abdulla – University of Alberta
    Nitheesh Ramasamy – University of Alberta

    The Delk, Goodrich, Weisman, Alaska Section Scholarship
    Hunter Conn – Alaska Vocational Technical Center

    Alberta Section Scholarship
    Mia Abdulla – University of Alberta
    Jose Eduardo Alvarez Rocha – University of Alberta
    Joey Baldes – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Daniele Calista – University of Alberta
    Jerdyn Dionisio – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
    Munkh-Erdene Tserensonom – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

    Don & Jean Cleveland - Willamette Valley Scholarship
    Justin Cluney – Clackamas Community College
    Benjamin Olsen – Clackamas Community College
    Samuel Rampton – Clackamas Community College

    Willamette Valley Scholarship
    McKenzie Hopper – Lane Community College
    Keith Perkins – Linn-Benton Community College

    Portland Section Scholarship
    Grayson Allen – Clark College
    Cole Shielly – Clackamas Community College

    Chuck Daily Scholarship
    Caitlin Arnett – Bellingham Technical College
    Clayton McCormick – Lake Washington Technical College
    Fernando SantaCruz Lopez – Skagit Valley College
    Grace Young – Lake Washington Technical College

    District 20

    Clark Family Welding Engineering Scholarship
    Cynan Eggers – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Women of Gases and Welding - District 20 Scholarship
    Kalika Bryant – San Juan College

    Norco & Miller Electric Scholarship
    Devon Sanborn – Weber State University
    Sage Thompson – College of Southern Idaho
    Benjamin Cornaby – Utah State University Eastern
    Easton Roundy – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Colorado Section Scholarship
    Aric Adamson – Colorado School of Mines
    Levi Broyles – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Chance Charley – Lincoln Tech
    Levi DeBoer – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
    Hunter Koester – Fort Hays Tech Northwest
    Dawson Leypoldt – Front Range Community College
    Noah Lopez – Tulsa Welding School
    Hayden Swennes – Northeastern Junior College
    Porter Walker – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Vectis Colorado Section Scholarship
    Levi Broyles – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Dale & Marolyn Mortensen - Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Caden Johnson – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Daxton Williams – Montana Technological University

    Paul O'Leary Memorial Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Cynan Eggers – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Idaho/Montana Section Scholarship
    Dakota Davis – College of Southern Idaho
    Cynan Eggers – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Easton Roundy – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Sage Thompson – College of Southern Idaho

    Bauman Industrial Labs - New Mexico Section Scholarship
    Henry Charley – University of New Mexico
    Jacob Zentz – Central New Mexico Community College

    New Mexico Section #75 Scholarship
    Lawrence Bramer –  Central New Mexico Community College
    Garrick Gonzalez – Central New Mexico Community College
    Lucas Rael – Wyo Tech-Laramie
    Zachary Wilkerson – San Juan College

    Roselia M. Garcia - New Mexico Section 075 Scholarship
    Kalika Bryant – San Juan College

    Jack Dammann - Southern Colorado Section Scholarship
    Edward Dormer – Pikes Peak Community College
    Monty Maes – Pueblo Community College

    Dalton Nolan Van Memorial Scholarship (Utah Section)
    Dale Hurd – Weber State University

    Utah Section Scholarship
    Josie Jones – Snow College
    Devon Sanborn – Weber State University

    Wyoming Section Scholarship
    Timber Neves – Northern Wyoming Community College

    District 21

    Bob Doan Memorial Scholarship
    Ryan Beachner – Orange Coast College

    Bob and Evelyn Schneider - District 21 Scholarship
    Zachary Brown – Mesa Community College

    Arizona Section Hall of Knowledge Scholarship
    Zachary Brown – Mesa Community College

    Gene Lawson and George Rolla Scholarship (Los Angeles/Inland Empire Section)
    Porter Walker – Brigham Young University-Idaho

    Los Angeles/Inland Empire Section Scholarship
    Andrew Williams – Palo Verde College

    San Fernando Valley Section Scholarship
    Roberto Beltran – Cerritos College
    Ethan Canty – Long Beach City College
    Justin Lee – Long Beach City College
    Henson Oh – Los Angeles Trade Technical College

    District 22

    Kerry Shatell - District 22 Scholarship
    Tori Nottingham – College of the Sequoias

    Randy and Martha Emery Scholarship - (District 22)
    Zachariah Ayon – College of the Sequoias

    Sacramento District 22 Scholarship
    Keven Fobbs – Butte College
    Sarah Hart – American River College

    Central Valley Section Scholarship
    Kaleb Sotelo – College of the Sequoias

    Dale Flood - Sacramento Valley Section Scholarship
    Aedan Caldwell – American River College
    Eduardo Estrada – Butte College
    Loni Pooi – American River College
    Jace Roper – Butte College
    Sebastian Stecca – American River College
    Armando Torres – California State University

    Tri Tool Inc. - Sacramento Valley Section Scholarship
    William Coleman – American River College
    Meyer King – Butte College
    Kaleb Sotelo – College of the Sequoias
    Jeromy Waybright – Butte College

    San Francisco Section Scholarship
    Lukas Anderson – Butte College
    Zachariah Ayon – College of the Sequoias

    Lou Defreitas - Santa Clara Valley Section Scholarship
    Atlas Byers – Los Medanos College
    Aiden Martinez – Western Nevada College
    Tori Nottingham – College of the Sequoias
    Bradley Sorensen – Brigham Young University-Idaho
    Brent Tamanalevu – American River College

  • Welder Training Scholarships

    AWS Section affiliation in parentheses

    District 1

    Alison Drinkwater – Morash Institute of Welding (009-Boston)
    Kyle Gaudet – Western Welding Academy (009-Boston)
    Marcos Miranda – Morash Institute of Welding and Safety (009-Boston)
    Chase Prets – Morash Institute of Welding and Safety (009-Boston)
    Graham Shea – Morash Institute of Welding and Safety (009-Boston)
    Abigail Bellavance – Peoples Inclusive Welding (102-Maine)
    Julia Berthiaume – White Mountains Community College (102-Maine)
    Thomas Dunshee – White Mountains Community College (102-Maine)
    Marshall Aja – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Matthew Colby – Advanced Welding Institute (116-Green & White Mountains)
    John Drugach – Tulsa Welding School (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Dylan Foster – White Mountains Community College (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Isaac Preston – Advanced Welding Institute (116-Green & White Mountains)
    Austin Tatham – Missouri Welding Institute (116-Green & White Mountains)

     

    District 2

    Rio Donnally – Elite Welder Testing and Training (001-Philadelphia)
    Brian Frazier – Pennco Tech (001-Philadelphia)
    Jason Allen – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (012-New Jersey)
    Maya Alston – Apex Technical School (012-New Jersey)
    Brittany DalCais – Sussex County Community College (012-New Jersey)
    Mikael Vargas – Lincoln Technical Institute (012-New Jersey)
    Allen Clarke-Reyes – Modern Welding School (076-Long Island)
    Hayden Barr – Tulsa Welding School (511-Delmarva)
    Domenick Parris – Advanced Technology Institute (511-Delmarva)

     

    District 3

    Gordon Green – Parkland Community College (024-Washington DC)
    Hunter Cummiskey – Kentucky Welding Institute (024-Washingon DC)
    Justin Brechtel – The Community College of Baltimore County (043-York-Lancaster)
    Rebekkah Bitterman – Universal Technical Institute (043-York-Lancaster)
    Joshua Frey – Adult & Continuing Education Center at York County School of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Neale Johnson – Earl Beck Gases and Technologies (043-York-Lancaster)
    Dylan Luttrell – Harrisburg Area Community College (043-York-Lancaster)
    Quinn Smith – York School of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Zachary Thompson – Lincoln College of Technology (043-York-Lancaster)
    Chris Madzarac – Welder Training & Testing Institute (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Micah Snyder – Welder Training & Testing Institute (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Diane Toloza – Northampton County Area Community College (047-Lehigh Valley)
    Dalton Patteson – Western Welding Academy (100-Reading)
    John Griffin II – Frederick Community College (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Jordan Knable – Blue Ridge Community and Technical College (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Hunter Mitchell – Missouri Welding Institute (197-Cumberland Valley)
    Samuel Ridings – Lincoln Electric Welding School (197-Cumberland Valley)

     

    District 4

    Jaydien Brickhouse – Forsyth Technical Community College (087-Carolina)
    Tommy Thornwell III – Tulsa Welding School (087-Carolina)
    Julian Alexandre – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Emily Blanton – Brightpoint Community College (121-Tidewater)
    Cameron Gilbert – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Brandon Guillot – Western Welding Academy (121-Tidewater)
    Daniel Paiva – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Adam Rabon – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Christian Velez – Tidewater Tech (121-Tidewater)
    Eddie  Barnes – Missouri Welding Institute (137-Northeastern Carolina)
    Landon Carter – Kentucky Welding Institute (137-Northeastern Carolina)
    Alex Fernandez – Coastal Carolina Community College (137-Northeastern Carolina)
    Shawna Baillargeon – PIT Instruction & Training (140-Charlotte)
    Kristian Becker – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Charles Bridges – Lincoln Tech (140-Charlotte)
    Kaiden Bruce – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Wesley Butler – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Carter Cone – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Devyn Dayton – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Nicholas Fisher – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Josie Fitzgerald – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Leona Hanson – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Fouad Heritch – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Simon Jansen – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Todd   Kessler – Cape Fear Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Alexis LeBatard – Western Welding Academy (140-Charlotte)
    John Luikey – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Amira  Thornton – Central Piedmont Community College (140-Charlotte)
    Jacob Vernon – Arclabs Welding School (140-Charlotte)
    Gin Brunson – New River Community College (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Colton Difloure – Kentucky Welding Institute (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Carter Holmes – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Conner Martin – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Todd Martin – Virginia Western Community College (179-Southwest Virginia)
    Ethan Pollak – Byers Technical Institute (179-Southwest Virginia)

     

    District 5

    Claire Charman – Chattahoochee Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    William Davis – Lincoln Tech (025-Atlanta)
    Taylor Evans – Chattahoochee Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Cameron James – Tulsa Welding School (025-Atlanta)
    Randy Jones – Southern Crescent Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Karsen Tasch – Chattahoochee Technical College (025-Atlanta)
    Robert Waller – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Samantha Wise – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Peja Womack – Georgia Trade School (025-Atlanta)
    Rudolpho Velez – Fort Myers Technical College (080-South Florida)
    Marcos Aspuru – Arclabs Welding School (097-South Carolina)
    Teja Madison – South Carolina School of Welding (097-South Carolina)
    David  Dulgar – Lively Technical Center (110-North Florida)
    Connor Shields – Big Bend Technical College (110-North Florida)
    Kevin  Villanueva – Tulsa Welding School (110-North Florida)
    Sophia Marquez – Fort Myers Technical College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Nayla  Rodriguez – South Florida State College (112-Florida West Coast)
    Demi Clark – Lincoln Electric Welding School (154-Columbia)
    Elisha Craps – Midland’s Technical College (154-Columbia)
    Robert Threadgill – Arclabs Welding School (154-Columbia)
    Makaylah Bishop – Santa Fe College (188-North Central Florida)
    Keagan Bradley – Florida Gateway College - 188-North Central Florida
    Daniel Negrych – The Ocean Corp (193-Palm Beach)
    Corah Snyder – Tulsa Welding School (510-Central Florida)

     

    District 6

    Devin Bubel – Alfred State College (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Henry Chamberlain – Alfred State College (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Tiffani Moore – Erie 1 Boces Technical Academy (010-Niagara Frontier)
    Justin Castillo – Capital Region BOCES (005-Northern New York)
    Joshua Labbe – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Anthony Servider, Jr. – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Heidi Shaw – Modern Welding School (005-Northern New York)
    Mason Simas – Hudson Valley Community College (005-Northern New York)
    Heather Bennett – Monroe Community College (032-Rochester)
    Courtney King – Western Welding Academy (032-Rochester)
    Terrance Warren – Ohio Technical College (032-Rochester)
    Norman Conway – Technical Career Institute (049-Syracuse)
    Marcus Lodman – Mohawk Valley Community College (049-Syracuse)
    Riley Doan – Western Welding Academy (189-Twin Tiers)
    Samantha Morse – Lincoln Tech (189-Twin Tiers)
    Quintin Russell-Nickeson – Corning Community College (189-Twin Tiers)

     

    District 7

    Landon Harclerode – Rosedale Technical Institute (003-Pittsburgh)
    Susan Beresford – Great Oaks Career Campuses (026-Cincinnati)
    Colton Brooks – Kentucky Welding Institute (026-Cincinnati)
    Stephen Dilley – Elite Welding Academy (026-Cincinnati)
    Ethan Dulaney – Tulsa Welding School (026-Cincinnati)
    Nyomi Hill – Tulsa Welding School (026-Cincinnati)
    Christina Schwartz – Elite Welding Academy (026-Cincinnati)
    LeeAnn Vance – Kentucky Welding Institute (026-Cincinnati)
    Scott Weisgerber – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (026-Cincinnati)
    Preston Crum – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Dean Dershem – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Levi Hambrick – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Eva Reed – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Preston Spridgeon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (033-Dayton)
    Nicholas Waggy – Elite Welding Academy (033-Dayton)
    Brock  Border – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Max Gannon – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Reid Johnson – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Cleopatra Maxwell – Columbus State Community College (036-Columbus)
    Ember Ridgley – Mid-East CTC Adult Education (036-Columbus)
    Tristan Powers – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (191-Johnny Appleseed)
    Lolita Jones – Universal Technical Institute (501-Johnstown Altoona)
    Gavin Leach – Kentucky Welding Institute (129-Mid-Ohio Valley)
    Donald Louk III – Fred Eberle Technical Center (129-Mid-Ohio Valley)
    Jack Ulery – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (036-Columbus)
    Michael Bowles, Jr. – New River Community and Technical College (103-Tri-State)
    Levi Ervin – Maysville Community & Technical College (103-Tri-State)
    Bradley Wells – Elite Welding Academy (103-Tri-State)
    Cameron Harper – Elite Welding Academy (103-Tri-State)

     

    District 8

    Arthur Lefler – Georgia Trade School (031-Chattanooga)
    Jared  Courtney – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Drake George – TCAT-Hartsville (045-Nashville)
    Collin McKnight – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Michale Pack – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Nathaniel Roundy – TCAT-Nashville (045-Nashville)
    Jeremy Rutherford – Workshops for Warriors (045-Nashville)
    Patrick Schenk – TCAT-Shelbyville (045-Nashville)
    Eli Gibson – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    David  Hacker – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Kaitlyn Hansen – TCAT-Knoxville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Jackson Taylor – TCAT Knoxville (071-Northeast Tennessee)
    Gavin Davis – TCAT-Elizabethton (077-Holston Valley)
    Braden Parks – Kentucky Welding Institute (077-Holston Valley)
    Ethan Pennington – Kentucky Welding Institute (077-Holston Valley)
    Ethan Slone – Kentucky Welding Institute (077-Holston Valley)
    Zachary Smith – Southwest Virginia Community College (077-Holston Valley)
    Yadira Banda Hernandez – Gadsden State Community College (095-Greater Huntsville)
    Jaycen Alexander – Moore Tech (106-West Tennessee)
    Christian Crosier – American Welding Academy (106-West Tennessee)
    Ryder Haney – Missouri Welding Institute (106-West Tennessee)
    Logan Hill – Moore Tech College of Technology (106-West Tennessee)
    Brody  Kee – Missouri Welding Institute (106-West Tennessee)
    David  Patterson – Moore Tech College of Technology (106-West Tennessee)
    Austin Thompson – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (106-West Tennessee)
    Dustin Beard – Missouri Welding Institute (147-Northeast Mississippi)
    Andrea Bosch – Greenville Technical College (195-Western Carolina)
    Alicia  Brigandi – Divers Institute of Technology (195-Western Carolina)
    Zoe Brown – Arclabs Welding School (195-Western Carolina)
    Julian Jarvis – Tulsa Welding School (195-Western Carolina)
    Micah Wood – Arclabs Welding School (195-Western Carolina)

     

    District 9

    James Blackwell-Deason – Bevill State Community College (021-Birmingham)
    Christopher Lett – The Ocean Corporation (021-Birmingham)
    Shaun Walker – Lincoln Tech (021-Birmingham)
    Zavier Jacob-Matlock – Delgado Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Jerone Ordon, Jr. – River Parish Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Landon Sanchez – Universal Technical Institute (042-New Orleans)
    Claudia Smith – Nunez Community College (042-New Orleans)
    Donovan Blair – Brigham Young University-Idaho (056-Pascagoula)
    Desmond Breland – Delta Technical College (056-Pascagoula)
    Jolissa Taylor – Delta Technical College (056-Pascagoula)
    James Webb - Kentucky Welding Institute (056-Pascagoula)
    De’lan Poullard - Advanced Welding School (086-Baton Rouge)
    Matthew Thibodeaux - Universal Technical Institute (086-Baton Rouge)
    Joshua Austill – Tom P Haney Technical College (091-Mobile)
    Marcus Byrd – Locklin Technical Collage (091-Mobile)
    John Dame – Wallace Community College (091-Mobile)
    Christian Dullard – Universal Technical Institute (091-Mobile)
    Kevin  Francis – Lochlin Technical College (091-Mobile)
    Ben McCarty – Tulsa Welding School (091-Mobile)
    Robert Shelton – Lurleen B Wallace Community College (091-Mobile)
    Dakota Stutzman – The Ocean Corp (091-Mobile)
    Joshua Antoine – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Anthony Banuelos – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Khalil Cooks – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Bryce  Corse – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Brayan Juarez – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Matthew Leonard – Fletcher Technical Community College (108-Morgan City)
    Dillon Giroir – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Izic Guillory – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Anna Pearson – Sowela Technical Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Laytin Romero – South Louisiana Community College (148-Acadiana)
    Carter Davis – Tulsa Welding School (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Ayden Garcia – Kentucky Welding Institute (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Oswaldo Garcia-Barrera – United Welding Institute (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Herasto Guerrero – Lincoln Tech (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Markus McClaney – Reid State Technical College (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Jacobie Morgan – Georgiana School (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Zoe White – Western Welding Academy (508-Auburn-Opelika)
    Dakota Mire – Central Louisiana Technical Community College (509-Central Louisiana)

     

    District 10

    Christopher Allen – Ashtubula County Technical Career Campus (006-Cleveland)
    Taylor Baumgardner – Ohio Technical College (006-Cleveland)
    Wyatt Cheney – Lincoln Electric Welding School (006-Cleveland)
    Nathan Coutch – Lorain County Community College (006-Cleveland)
    Miranda Farmer – Auburn Career Center (006-Cleveland)
    Samantha Kaufman – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (006-Cleveland)
    Dorian Logan-Scott – Lincoln Electric Welding School (006-Cleveland)
    Nathan Mitrovic – Ohio Technical College (006-Cleveland)
    Cooper Pollock – Cuyahoga Community College (006-Cleveland)
    Austin Ritz – The Ocean Corporation (006-Cleveland)
    Wesley Turner – Maplewood Career Center (006-Cleveland)
    Anthony Whaley – Remington College (006-Cleveland)
    Tierni  Ballard – ETI Technical College (018-Mahoning Valley)
    Kyra Milano – Lincoln Electric Welding School (018-Mahoning Valley)
    Jacob Crocker – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    James Mitchell – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Khashawn Moye – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Jonathan Mussett – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Julian Roach – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Ayan Wike – Erie Institute of Technology (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Shayla Word – The Ocean Corporation (060-Northwestern Pennsylvania)
    Mackenzie Ferriot – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (085-Stark Central)
    Trenton Gay – Canton City Schools Adult Career and Tech Education (085-Stark Central)
    Elijah Grewell – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (085-Stark Central)
    Christian Finlan – Erie Institute of Technology (168-Drakewell)

     

    District 11

    Jose Alaniz – UTI (MIAT) (11-Detroit)
    Timor  Betzer – Washtenaw Community College (011-Detroit)
    Aaron Brown – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (011-Detroit)
    Travis DuLong – Schoolcraft College (011-Detroit)
    Derek Funkhouser – Saint Clair Community College (011-Detroit)
    Camryn Zamora – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (011-Detroit)
    Thomas Norrington – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (046-Northwest Ohio)
    Kasey Carballo – Kellogg Community College (051-West Michigan)
    Landen Kain – Grand Rapids Community College (051-West Michigan)
    Seth Moen – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (051-West Michigan)
    Quinn Vogel – 174 Pipe Fitters (051-West Michigan)
    Faelyn Ballbach – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Tyler Morse – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Ryder Smith – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Tyler Spangler – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Tyler Spellerberg – Merrill Institute (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Rowan Urbina-Hall – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Zachary Will – Delta College (061-Saginaw Valley)
    Alexander Carlisle – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (101-Central Michigan)
    Charles Casteel – Washtenaw Community College (101-Central Michigan)
    Lucas Dixon – Missouri Welding Institute (101-Central Michigan)
    Ryan Fields – Michigan Institute of Aviation and Technology (101-Central Michigan)
    Austin Langan – Washtenaw Community College (101-Central Michigan)
    Sophia Rapelje – Iowa Western Community College (101-Central Michigan)
    Jeremy Flannery – Northwestern Michigan College (158-Northern Michigan)
    Logan Wolf – Industrial Arts Institute (158-Northern Michigan)

     

    District 12

    Stephanie Urbancik – Milwaukee Area Technical College (014-Milwaukee)
    Jordyn Cahill – Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Cayla Clure – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Cooper Dunnett – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Brant Hundt – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Lucas Krueger – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Spencer Meyer – Northland Community and Technical College (074-Fox Valley)
    Camryn Placek – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Stratton Zawistowski – Advanced Welding Institute (074-Fox Valley)
    Hazel Allen – Madison Area Technical College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Cody Birkelo – Advanced Welding Institute (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Asher Considine – Madison College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Noah Foreyt – Advanced Welding Institute (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Corban Graf – Advanced Welding Institute (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Mitchel Langholff – Madison College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Andri Rogel Varela – Madison College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Michael Schaff – Madison College (079-Madison-Beloit)
    Jonah Holmberg – Advanced Welding Institute (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Troy Johnson – Advanced Welding Institute (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Dylan Williams – Bay de Noc Community College (114-Upper Peninsula)
    Hannah White – Gateway Technical College (132-Racine-Kenosha)
    Nick Lambrechts – Gateway Technical College (132-Racine-Kenosha)
    Kameron Seal – Lakeshore Technical College (166-Lakeshore)
    Elijah Wright – Advanced Welding Institute (166-Lakeshore)

     

    District 13

    Gabriela Cruz – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Juan Del Hoyo Montalvo – Lincoln Tech (002-Chicago)
    Kristian Garcia – Triton College (002-Chicago)
    Mario Garcia II – Harper College (002-Chicago)
    Keon Harness – Lincoln Tech (002-Chicago)
    Jacob Long – Western Welding Academy (002-Chicago)
    Jose Padilla Gutierrez – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Secundino Quiñones – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Lydia Redlin – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (002-Chicago)
    Luke Reynolds – Missouri Welding Institute (002-Chicago)
    Bryan Santana – Morton College (002-Chicago)
    Cheyenne Serratt – Moraine Valley Community College (002-Chicago)
    Cordell Shelby – King College Prep (002-Chicago)
    Jerry Tito – Lincoln Tech (002-Chicago)
    Jonah Cigainero – Midwest Technical Institute (038-Peoria)
    Ava Fincham – Illinois Central College (038-Peoria)
    David Wilson – Midwest Technical Institute (038-Peoria)
    Nathan Hill – Advanced Welding Institute (090-J.A.K.)
    Nicholas Johnson – Universal Technical Institute (090-J.A.K.)
    Evan Margalus – Universal Technical Institute (090-J.A.K.)
    Tanji Mcdaniels – Moraine Valley Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Shannon McNelis – Waubonsee Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Francisco Serrano – Elgin Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Artemio Soria – Elgin Community College (090-J.A.K.)
    Gianna Sosa – Dakota County Technical College (090-J.A.K.)
    Travis Michaels – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)
    Megan Potts – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)
    Jada Vijil – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)
    Reno Wolter – Rock Valley College (113-Blackhawk)
    Rayce Small – Illinois Valley Community College (139-Illinois Valley)

     

    District 14

    Kenneth Baker – St Charles Community College (017-St. Louis)
    Kenzie Baker – John Wood Community College (017-St. Louis)
    Jaden Biegel – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Collin Calvelo – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Levi Carlos – Kentucky Welding Institute (107-Tri-River)
    Jesse Cathcart – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Alex Chambers – Kentucky Welding Institute (107-Tri-River)
    Bret Charboneau – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Marissa Esquivel – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Christian Hale – St. Charles Community College (017-St. Louis)
    Emilie Jones – East Central College (017-St. Louis)
    Mason Jurado – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Jacob Limbaugh – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Tyler Matthews – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Alexander Milam – Southwestern Illinois College (017-St. Louis)
    Colton Myers – Mineral Area College (017-St. Louis)
    Dylan Peters – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Noah Rufkahr – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Heidi Schmelzle – Mineral Area College (017-St. Louis)
    Elizabeth Stivers – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Chris Weber – Missouri Welding Institute (017-St. Louis)
    Aiden Woodsmall – American Welding Academy (017-St. Louis)
    Nicholas Farley – Western Welding Academy (027-Indiana)
    Lucas Gosnell – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Cori Henley – Lincoln Tech (027-Indiana)
    Tanner Kellett – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Elan Krefeldt-Stewart – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Samuel McGhehey – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Michelle Rasor – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Caleb Shietze – Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (027-Indiana)
    Aden Widget – Lincoln Tech (027-Indiana)
    Cash Lee – Kentucky Welding Institute (048-Louisville)
    Hayle Olsen – Kentucky Welding Institute (048-Louisville)
    Gabriella Zavala – Vincennes University (048-Louisville)
    Carson Gaines – Lake Land College (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Cameryn Marsh – Midwest Technical Institute (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Robert Roscetti – Carl Sandburg College (070-Sangamon Valley)
    Nicholas Adams – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Logan Barrett – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Timothy Bartley – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Brandon Castrejon – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Christopher Collett – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Serenity Cornelison – Somerset Community College (181-Lexington)
    Janzen Dickson – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Landon Earlywine – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Peter Mendoza – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Jackson Sattler – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)
    Clayton Waymire – Kentucky Welding Institute (181-Lexington)

     

    District 15

    Rylin Amador – North Dakota State College of Science (019-Northwest)
    McKenzie Buetow-Smith – Dakota County Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Cole Fischer – Lynnes Welding Training (019-Northwest)
    Jermond Gonzales – Anoka Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Evan Ims – Ridgewater College (019-Northwest)
    Rylea Nall – Lynnes Welding Training (019-Northwest)
    Wyatt Nelson – Alexandria Technical & Community College (019-Northwest)
    Landyn Rusch – Chippewa Valley Technical College (019-Northwest)
    Lydia Stoesz – Lynnes Welding Training (019-Northwest)
    Emery White – Advanced Welding Institute (019-Northwest)
    Jaylen Baumgarten – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Martin Burlingame – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Michael Christiansen – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Slade Dimit – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Gabriel Evans – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Jeromy Langer – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Adriana Marsh – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Destiny Massie – Northland Community and Technical College (117-Northern Plains)
    Emilee Matich – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Guy Mettler – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Zander Navalta – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Jordan Nelson – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Melody Nickolauson – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Griffin Schafer – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Grant Skager – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Corey Stark – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Haddan Steen – Alexandria Technical & Community College (117-Northern Plains)
    Leondre Twinn – Sitting Bull College (117-Northern Plains)
    Lisa Vetter – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Gita Wani – Lynnes Welding Training (117-Northern Plains)
    Coltan Baumann – Alexandria Technical & Community College (131-Arrowhead)
    Rhys Boser – Central Lakes College (131-Arrowhead)
    Logan Steel – Minnesota North College (131-Arrowhead)
    Tataianna Walker – Mesabi Range College (131-Arrowhead)
    Connor Windorski – Central Lakes College (131-Arrowhead)

     

    District 16

    Trevor Hargis – American Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Thomas Hurst – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Colton Medlen – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (016-Kansas City)
    Emitt Schachtele – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Kaimon West – Missouri Welding Institute (016-Kansas City)
    Jaycek Weston – Crider’s Institute of Welding Technology (016-Kansas City)
    Isaac Sanchez – Lincoln Tech (016-Kansas City)
    Zadan Anderson – Heartland Welding Academy (035-Kansas)
    Tye Newell – Missouri Welding Institute (035-Kansas)
    Dasha Renteria – Wichita Area Technical College (035-Kansas)
    Chloe Wilson – Cloud County Community College (035-Kansas)
    Dallyn Money – Tarkio Technical Institute (066-Iowa)
    Nolan Pierson – Missouri Welding Institute (066-Iowa)
    Morgan Berry – Southeast Technical Institute (133-Siouxland)
    Zackery James – Mitchell Technical Institute (133-Siouxland)
    Logan Opfer – Western Welding Academy (133-Siouxland)
    Gavin Rosenau – Western Welding Academy (133-Siouxland)
    Jacob Clark – Hawkeye Community College (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Mariska Gosselin – Eastern Iowa Community College District (162-Eastern Iowa)
    Mason Resop – Divers Institute of Technology (162-Eastern Iowa)

     

    District 17

    Bryce Bain – Tulsa Welding School (023-Oklahoma City)
    Wesley Barrick – Four M Welding School (023-Oklahoma City)
    Mason Childress – Missouri Welding Institute (023-Oklahoma City)
    Trayson Corley – Lincoln Electric Welding Technology & Training Center (023-Oklahoma City)
    Jayden Forbes – Tulsa Welding School (023-Oklahoma City)
    Cooper Johnston – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (023-Oklahoma City)
    Anthony Magallanes Fria – Arclabs Welding School (023-Oklahoma City)
    Cesar Ramirez-Mena – Western Welding Academy (023-Oklahoma City)
    Casey Teeter – Western Welding Academy (023-Oklahoma City)
    Matthew Treaster – Oklahoma School of Welding (023-Oklahoma City)
    Justin Bambico – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Alexander Caban – Arclabs Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Aaron Dixon – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Mikel Dixon – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Raul Fonseca – Western Welding Academy (053-North Texas)
    Christian Jordan – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Colton Robison – Missouri Welding Institute (053-North Texas)
    Patricia Rodriguez – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Isaiah Sendawula – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Angelo Smith – Tulsa Welding School (053-North Texas)
    Mason Worthen – Western Welding Academy (053-North Texas)
    Gannon Ellis – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Reigan Gatewood – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Jordan Greeno – Missouri Welding Institute (136-Ozark)
    Lucas Lambeth – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Cody Parker – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Clayton Pennington – Missouri Welding Institute (136-Ozark)
    Liam Plachta – Missouri Welding Institute (136-Ozark)
    Nicholas Pylant – American Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Juan Santellano – Crowder College (136-Ozark)
    Cailynn Taylor – Apex Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Cole Thomas – Apex Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Kylan Vorwark – Iron Eagle Welding Academy (136-Ozark)
    Jonathon Angold – Austin Community College (144-Central Texas)
    Levi Cash – Western Welding Academy (144-Central Texas)
    Braden Crawford – Missouri Welding Institute (144-Central Texas)
    Audry Organ – Arkansas Elite Welding Academy (144-Central Texas)
    Angel Ortiz Pesina – Austin Community College (144-Central Texas)
    Carlos Rodriguez – Universal Technical Institute (144-Central Texas)
    Elier Rodriguez – Tulsa Welding School (144-Central Texas)
    Jahir Ascencio-Acuna – United Welding Institute (145-Central Arkansas)
    Izaiah Barr – Arkansas State University (145-Central Arkansas)
    Aven Blaylock – Texas State Technical College Waco (150-East Texas)
    Kabren Cook – Tulsa Welding School (150-East Texas)
    Isaiha Crocker – United Welding Institute (150-East Texas)
    Charles Harris – Lincoln Tech (150-East Texas)
    Benito Hinojosa – Dallas College (150-East Texas)
    Dayton McCullough – Western Welding Academy (150-East Texas)

     

    District 18

    Daisy Apodaca – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Ashley Camacho – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Gabriel Castillo – Houston Community College System (022-Houston)
    Eugenia Crockett – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    DeKendrick Dawson – Tulsa Welding School (022-Houston)
    Isabel Escalante – Tulsa Welding School (022-Houston)
    Braxton Farr – Texas State Technical College Waco (022-Houston)
    Jonathan Flores – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Kevin Flores – Universal Technical Institute (022-Houston)
    Irvin Gallardo – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Romaine Gardner – Tulsa Welding School (022-Houston)
    Cristian Hernandez – Industrial Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Hector Herrera – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Michael Heineman – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Jaylen Holmes – Houston Community College (022-Houston)
    Stephanie Lauer – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Joshua Massey – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Grayson Phillips – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Sergio Reyes – Precision Welding Academy (022-Houston)
    Melissa Serrano – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Eliazar Serrato – San Jacinto College (022-Houston)
    Joshua Stanolevich Schultz – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    Lane Summey – Tulsa Welding School (022-Houston)
    Henry Terry – Houston Community College System (022-Houston)
    Nazario Valencia – Arclabs Welding School (022-Houston)
    William Zumwalt – Blinn College (022-Houston)
    Andres Hamada – Austin Community College (083-San Antonio)
    Justin Jones – Ocean Corporation (083-San Antonio)
    Ashton McDonald – Western Welding Academy (083-San Antonio)
    Garrison Michalewicz – Texas State Technical College (083-San Antonio)
    Joshua Dutil Jr. – Tulsa Welding School (093-Sabine)
    Blake Wilson – Lamar Institute of Technology (093-Sabine)
    Anthony Istre – Sowela Technical Community College (142-Lake Charles)
    Dominic Garibay – Del Mar College (153-Corpus Christi)
    Severo Ramos – Victoria College (153-Corpus Christi)
    Melinda Sanchez Barrera – Del Mar College (153-Corpus Christi)
    Adam Curry – Odessa College (198-El Paso)
    Guillermo Fernandez III – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Monica Rodriguez – Southwest University of El Paso (198-El Paso)
    Alvaro Tijerina – El Paso Community College (198-El Paso)
    Serena Caro – Ocean Corporation (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Giovanni Garcia – Lincoln Tech (507-Rio Grande Valley)
    Daniel Morales – Texas State Technical College (507-Rio Grande Valley)

     

    District 19

    Justin Jacoby – Western Welding Academy (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Samuel Leen – Alaska Vocational Technical Center (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Vann Michaud – Olympic College (041-Puget Sound Olympic)
    Isabella Barragan – Linn-Benton Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Ulysses Gomez Salamanca – Lane Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Kristor Heatherly – Portland Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Zachary Imel – Clark College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Eric Julian – Portland Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Aristotelly Olympiadis – Western Welding Academy (052-Greater Oregon)
    Slayer Rowan – Clatsop Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Miguel Rojas Sanchez – Chemeketa Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Cole Shielly – Clackamas Community College (052-Greater Oregon)
    Yuji Larios – Columbia Basin College (156-Inland Empire)
    Keagan Martin – Wyo-Tech (156-Inland Empire)
    Moses Aldapa – Big Bend Community College (167-Spokane)
    Anders Eastley – Lewis-Clark State College (167-Spokane)
    Cameron Williams – Lewis-Clark State College (167-Spokane)
    Bonita Carrillo – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Giuliana Costa – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Jerdyn Dionisio – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Abigail Manness – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Adedamola Ososanwo – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (216-Alberta)
    Katherine Schade – Red Deer Polytechnic (216-Alberta)
    Marlin Burich – British Columbia Institute of Technology (218-British Columbia)
    Bautista Bustos – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)
    Shaeleah Hetman – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)
    Desirae Novix Ward – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)
    Carina Sanchez Pacheco – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)
    Lauren (Sami) Sutherland – Kwantlen Polytechnic University (218-British Columbia)

     

    District 20

    Lisa Cresswell – Western Welding Academy (039-Colorado)
    Justin Haskins – Western Welding Academy (039-Colorado)
    Jennifer Huddleston – Aims Community College (039-Colorado)
    Noah Lopez – Tulsa Welding School (039-Colorado)
    Donovan Fragoso – Salt Lake Community College (059-Utah)
    James Mecham – Dixie Technical College (059-Utah)
    Rannick North – College of Eastern Utah (059-Utah)
    Cordell Almanzar – Santa Fe Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Lakhlan Antonio – Western Welding Academy (075-New Mexico)
    Art Aragon – Central New Mexico Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Logan Arviso – Tulsa Welding School (075-New Mexico)
    Marcelo Baeza – Tulsa Welding School (075-New Mexico)
    Lawrence Bramer – Central New Mexico Community College (075-New Mexico)
    Austyn Chavarria – Tulsa Welding School (075-New Mexico)
    Aden Naus – Missouri Welding Institute (075-New Mexico)
    Edward Dormer – Pikes Peak Community College (146-Southern Colorado)
    Andrew Brotherton – Montana Tech-College of Technology (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Hawika Carlos – Western Welding Academy (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Breyden Erickson – Western Welding Academy (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Jayce Julian – College of Southern Idaho (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Frank Ramirez – College of Western Idaho (185-Idaho/Montana)
    Charley Anderson-Downard – Central Wyoming College (192-Wyoming)
    Skyler Brown – Western Welding Academy (192-Wyoming)

     

    District 21

    Ryan Erickson – California Welding Institute (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Anwar O'marree Marshall – American Fabrication Academy (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Aiden Stinnett – California Welding Institute (008-Los Angeles/Inland Empire)
    Kenneth Flores – Fullerton College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Daniel Sparks – Orange Coast College (028-Long Beach/Orange County)
    Taishawn Bahe – Yavapai College (055-Arizona)
    Eduardo Cuellar – Arizona Automotive Institute (055-Arizona)
    Matthew Flores – East Valley Institute of Technology (055-Arizona)
    Dennis Hanney – Mohave Community College (055-Arizona)
    Rebekah Hernandez – East Valley Institute of Technology (055-Arizona)
    David Koeller – Mohave Community College (055-Arizona)
    Elizabeth Narang – West-MEC (055-Arizona)
    Martin Martinez – GateWay Community College (055-Arizona)
    Ruben Mena – East Valley Institute of Technology (055-Arizona)
    Mahalia Miles – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Roman Moreno – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Francisco Olvera, Jr. – Central Arizona College (055-Arizona)
    Breanna Rogers – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Alexander Ryan – Western Maricopa Education Center (055-Arizona)
    EmmaRaye Schollmeyer – East Valley Institute of Tech (055-Arizona)
    Vitalis Thomas – Universal Technical Institute (055-Arizona)
    Alyssa Williams – Lincoln Tech (055-Arizona)
    Ellen Williams – Mesa Community College (055-Arizona)
    Taylor Woods – Refrigeration School Inc (055-Arizona)
    Austin Baird – Center For Employment Training (092-San Diego)
    Sandra Fierro – Workshops for Warriors (092-San Diego)
    Melquiades Mata – Palomar College (092-San Diego)
    Erick Salazar Cardoso – Center for Employment Training (092-San Diego)
    Sebastian Farias – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Alejandro Flores – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Stephanie Greenwald – Long Beach City College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Andres Guerrero – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Akiva Jacoby – Long Beach City College-Pacific Coast (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Elizabeth Long – Long Beach City College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Jacob Monllor – Long Beach City College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Jeffrey Schotel – Cerritos College (109-San Fernando Valley)
    Ariana Brown – Welding Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Steve Castro Pineda – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Charles Foreman – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Adrian Gonzalez – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Kreg Klaver – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Nicholas Nolan – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Charles Smith – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Braydan Thomas – Welding School of Nevada (135-Nevada)
    Dylan Scott – Western Welding Academy (190-Central Coast)

     

    District 22

    Paul Arsenault – Arclabs Welding School (007-San Francisco)
    Atlas Byers – Los Medanos College (007-San Francisco)
    John Churton – Western Welding Academy (007-San Francisco)
    Trevor Dunn – Butte College (007-San Francisco)
    August Enderlin – Laney College (007-San Francisco)
    Daysi Menera – Laney College (007-San Francisco)
    Joaquin Miguel – Los Medanos College (007-San Francisco)
    Katelynn Tourady – Santa Rosa Junior College (007-San Francisco)
    Leonardo Bonilla – Western Welding Academy (078-Santa Clara Valley)
    Monserrat Rubio Hernandez - Universal Technical Institute (078-Santa Clara Valley)
    Kaxandra Ayala – Welding School of Nevada (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Garrett Payne – Missouri Welding Institute (172-Sierra Nevada)
    Dylan Andrews – Butte College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Aedan Caldwell – American River College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Ryker Ertel – Sierra College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Tanner Johnson – Sierra College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Angelina Kalinyuk – Sierra College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Hunter Neave – Idaho State University (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Brandon Myers – Yuba College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Brayan Rosales – Consumer River College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Rajbir Sandhu – Sierra College (174-Sacramento Valley)
    Logan Atkinson – Cal-Trade Welding School (176-Central Valley)
    Charles Baker III – Advanced Career Institute (176-Central Valley)
    Alina Castillo – Modesto Junior College (176-Central Valley)
    Christian Jurado – Fresno City College (176-Central Valley)
    Russel Norrod – Advanced Career Institute (176-Central Valley)

  • Welding Educator Professional Development Scholarships

    National Educator Scholarships

    Earl C. Lipphardt Educator Scholarship
    Austin Welch – Instructor at Utah State University Eastern

    Bechtel Group Foundation Educator Scholarship
    John Jenkins – Instructor at Shelby County Area Technology Center
    Adrian Hernandez – Instructor at Southwest University
    Christopher Piekunka – Instructor at Southwest University
    Theodore Thornell – Instructor at Lincoln Technical Institute
    Genois Thomas-Mayer – Instructor at Elite Welding Academy
    Alex Wilson – Instructor at The Institute of Advanced Learning and Research

    Jackson Safety Educator Scholarship
    Dane Dermody – Instructor at Kirkwood Community College

    Tim Turner Educator Scholarship
    Cecil Powell – Instructor at El Paso Community College

    William Kielhorn Educator Scholarship
    Richard Jones – Instructor at Colonial Career and Technology Center

    District Educator Scholarships

    District 2
    Theodore Thornell – Instructor at Lincoln Technical Institute

    District 3
    Richard Jones – Instructor at Colonial Career and Technology Center

    District 4
    Nathan Godsey – Instructor at Central Piedmont Community College
    Alex Wilson – Instructor at The Institute of Advanced Learning and Research

    District 5
    Parker Copeland – Instructor at Lincoln Tech
    Andrew Dock – Instructor at Arclabs

    District 7
    Robert Calhoun – Instructor at Elite Welding Academy
    Genois Thomas-Mayer – Instructor at Elite Welding Academy

    District 8
    Ashley Scott – Instructor at Technical Training Center of Greater Memphis

    District 13
    Ali Abuawad – Instructor at Moraine Valley Community College
    Patrick Ward – Instructor at Technology Center of DuPage

    District 14
    Chadd Flint – Instructor at North Daviess High School
    John Jenkins – Instructor at Shelby County Area Technology Center

    District 15
    Gary Koehring – Instructor at Hutchinson High School

    District 16
    Dane Dermody – Instructor at Kirkwood Community College

    District 17
    Grant Ragland – Instructor at Arkansas Elite Welding Academy

    District 18
    Adrian Hernandez – Instructor at Southwest University
    Cecil Powell – Instructor at El Paso Community College

    District 19
    Justin Dillon – Instructor at Perry Technical Institute

    District 20
    Matthew Moore – Instructor at White Sulphur Springs Schools
    Austin Welch – Instructor at Utah State University Eastern

    District 21
    John King – Instructor at San Bernardino Valley College
    Michael Kitten – Instructor at Unified School District
    Buddy May – Instructor at Palo Verde College, Needles CA
    Kaylin Terry – Instructor at St Peter Indian Mission Catholic School

    District 22
    Joao Lopes – Instructor at Fresno City College
    Reyna Sanchez – Instructor at Sierra College

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